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VanTassel-Baska, Joyce – Gifted Child Today, 2023
All advanced learners deserve a content-based curriculum that will challenge them to learn more deeply and more broadly, that will enable connections to different domains of learning, and that will raise questions about the world. This article examines the reasons for educators not providing curricula to accommodate advanced learners,…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Advanced Students, Integrated Curriculum, Curriculum Development
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VanTassel-Baska, Joyce – Gifted Child Today, 2023
This article explores higher education's role in supporting gifted students and how these institutions might collaborate with high schools. Multidimensional roles that universities can play include helping gifted students transition from high school through individual support from faculty such as mentorships to offering specialized opportunities…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Gifted, Academically Gifted, Universities
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VanTassel-Baska, Joyce – Gifted Child Today, 2022
The author identifies six myths that pervade educational thinking about advanced learning and constrain educational opportunities for gifted students. These myths relate to higher-level thinking, differentiated learning outcomes, accelerated work, limitations on other students, standards, and students from low-income backgrounds. The author…
Descriptors: Misconceptions, Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Barriers
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VanTassel-Baska, Joyce; Brown, Elissa – Gifted Child Today, 2022
This study assessed stakeholder perceptions across 12 gifted programs in respect to the extent to which the programs were perceived to be effective in carrying out the formal operations required of the program in the areas of identification, curriculum, instruction, and assessment. These areas were aligned to the National Association for Gifted…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Stakeholders, Program Effectiveness